Arbitration category: 303 books
Investment Law within International Law
Integrationist Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Developments within various sub-fields of international law influence international investment law, but changes in investment law also have an impact on the evolution of other fields within international law. Through contributions from leading scholars and practitioners, this book analyses specific...
The Little Book of Transformative Community Conferencing
A Hopeful, Practical Approach to Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
When conflicts become ingrained in communities, people lose hope. Dialogue is necessary but never sufficient, and often actions prove inadequate to produce substantial change. Even worse, chosen actions create more conflict because people have different lived experiences, priorities, and approaches...
The Big Book of Restorative Justice
Four Classic Justice & Peacebuilding Books in One Volume
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
For the first time, the four most popular restorative justice books in the Justice & Peacebuilding series—The Little Book of Restorative Justice: Revised and Updated, The Little Book of Victim Offender Conferencing, The Little Book of Family Group Conferences, and The Little Book of Circle Processes—are...
The Little Book of Restorative Justice for Sexual Abuse
Hope through Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Restorative justice is gaining acceptance for addressing harm and crime. Interventions have been developed for a wide range of wrongdoing. This book considers the use of restorative justice in response to sexual abuse. Rather than a blueprint or detailing a specific set of programs, it is more about...
by Aernoud Bourdrez, Jakob Schneider
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Think Like a Lawyer Don't Act Like One offers 75 successful strategies for avoiding or solving conflicts. The book can be used when faced with surly officers, angry neighbors, reluctant debtors, sly lawyers and other troublemakers. Each lesson has been fully tried and tested in practice by the author and can be applied at the kitchen table, on the street and in the board room.
by Nick Rowles-Davies, Jeremy Cousins
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
The use of third-party funding in the UK has been increasing and has moved into the mainstream as a funding option for clients involved in litigation, particularly following on from the positive endorsement of litigation funding by Lord Justice Jackson in his Review of Civil Litigation Costs where...
Complexity, Security and Civil Society in East Asia
Foreign Policies and the Korean Peninsula
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015
Complexity, Security and Civil Society in East Asia offers the latest understanding of complex global problems including nuclear weapons, urban insecurity, energy, and climate change in the region. Detailed case studies in China, North and South Korea, and Japan demonstrate the importance of civil...
Strengthening the Ombudsman Institution in Asia
Improving Accountability in Public Service Delivery through the Ombudsman
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Accountability is essential for good governance, and in many Asian countries the ombudsman is the key accountability institution. Originating in the West, the concept of the ombudsman arrived relatively late in Asia. Yet more and more ombudsman offices are being established in Asia, and they play...
WTO Dispute Settlement at Twenty
Insiders’ Reflections on India’s Participation
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
This book focuses on India’s participation in the WTO dispute settlement system, at a time when India has emerged as one of the most successful and prominent users of WTO dispute settlement among the developing countries. It offers a unique collection of perspectives from insiders – legal practitioners,...
Resolving Disputes in Telecommunications
Global Practices and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2010
The Indian telecommunication sector has seen far-reaching changes in the last two decades due to increasing globalization, rapid pace of technological innovations, and rising consumer demands. Myriad and complex problems have arisen as a result of these developments. Though attempts have been made...
by Orsolya Toth
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017
The book offers a theoretically justified and pragmatic concept of the so-called 'lex mercatoria' contributing to the debate concerning the existence of this law as an autonomous, a-national and universal legal system established by trade practice. This new work equips commercial arbitrators and counsel...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Privity of Contract offers a unique perspective of how the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 works in practice. Issues covered include: the operation of the doctrine of privity prior to its repeal; the scope and impact of the 1999 Act; and the operation of the 1999 Act in the most important...
World Political Challenges
Political Issues Under Debate - Vol. 3
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
This volume focuses on several theoretical topics in world politics and analyzes prominent cases of global conflicts and their potential peaceful resolution. It covers issues such as the multiplication of nation states in the era of globalization, failed peace policy concepts in the 20th century,...
The New Handshake
Online Dispute Resolution and the Future of Consumer Protection
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
The New Handshake focuses on resolving disputes arising from online transactions. This groundbreaking book proposes a design to provide fast and fair resolutions for low-dollar claims, such as those in most B2C transactions. This revolutionary system is designed to operate independently of the courts,...